$98 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Jackson (JAN)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Jackson (IAH-JAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $98 for one-way flights and $166 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$166 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Houston to Jackson, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $166 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$171 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Houston to Jackson, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $171 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, Jul 15 - Tue, Jul 21
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$175 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jul 15 from Houston to Jackson, returning Tue, Jul 21, priced at $175 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$180 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Houston to Jackson, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $180 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$191 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Houston to Jackson, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $191 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 4 - Sat, Aug 8
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$201 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Houston to Jackson, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $201 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Sat, Aug 8
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$211 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Houston to Jackson, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $211 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Sat, Aug 8
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$212 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Houston to Jackson, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $212 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Jul 15 - Tue, Jul 21
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$215 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jul 15 from Houston to Jackson, returning Tue, Jul 21, priced at $215 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
IAH
Houston
JAN
Jackson
$219 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Houston to Jackson, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $219 found 2 hours ago

What you need to know for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental to Evers Intl.

Houston (IAH) to Jackson (JAN) at a glance

Travel from Houston (IAH) to Jackson (JAN) with a range of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Discover options for flights from Houston to Jackson that suit your budget and schedule, allowing you to explore Jackson's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Whether you seek cheap flights from Houston or simply want to find your next flight, you can find all the essential details for your journey from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Evers International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 350 miles (565 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $60–$400, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Evers International Airport (JAN)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Houston to Jackson, focusing on both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover spots include Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with a layover of around 55 minutes, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) at about 1 hour, and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) also featuring a 1-hour layover. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best travel itinerary.

  • United: As a comprehensive airline, United provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally between $60 and $400. They handle about 93% of departures on this route, ensuring a total travel duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline offers one-stop connections, with one-way fares usually falling between $85 and $395. American Airlines accounts for around 6% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and an overall travel time of approximately 4 hours, including layover.

Best time to fly from Houston (IAH) to Jackson (JAN)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Houston to Jackson are January, March, and September, when peak temperatures in Jackson reach up to 76.8°F in September. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 50.4°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $225. Flight availability peaks in November, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February and April have the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $225, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: March, December, and August typically offer average one-way fares of around $237.
  • Most flight options: November has the highest number of flights from Houston to Jackson, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderately High9$266
February50.5°F (10.3°C)Average8$294
March57.9°F (14.4°C)Moderately High9$236
April64.6°F (18.1°C)Average8$264
May72.5°F (22.5°C)Average10$225
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Average10$243
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderately Low10$267
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderately Low9$238
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderately High11$239
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Average9$253
November55.6°F (13.1°C)Average12$264
December50.4°F (10.2°C)Moderately Low10$236

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Houston (IAH) to Jackson (JAN)

  • Houston to Jackson (HOU-JAN): Located approximately 23 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) serves as a convenient departure point. Travelers can expect one-way economy fares on this route to range from $40 to $355, varying by season and the timing of the booking. This route is commonly served by both non-stop and one-stop flights. Major airlines operating this route include Southwest Airlines (a budget airline) and American Airlines.

How to find the best prices for flights from Houston (IAH) to Jackson (JAN)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Houston to Jackson is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, yet most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures, from 5 am to 12 pm, often feature lower prices and are the most favored flight times. Additionally, flying on Thursdays can provide both cost savings and increased popularity as a travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Evers International Airport from George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Jackson welcomes travelers from Houston with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Jackson city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 13 miles) from Evers International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Jackson efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Jackson, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Evers International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Evers International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Evers International Airport, Jackson Station, a train station, is about 6.8 miles away, providing convenient access to the surrounding area.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $98 and cheap return flights from $166 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $179 and $583, and return flights often range between $227 and $846. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAH to JAN is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
United offers around 29 weekly direct flights from IAH to JAN.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.), with round-trip tickets starting from around $97. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH) to Jackson, MS (JAN) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines also offers the most daily flights from IAH to JAN, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
On average, there are around 4 nonstop flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Evers Intl. (JAN). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Houston (George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson (Evers Intl.) usually leaves at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This service is seasonal, active in December, and an early flight can help you make the most of your time in Jackson. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston (IAH) to Jackson (JAN) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 22% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is convenient as it allows you to travel after the morning rush.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from IAH to JAN takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 350 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the IAH to JAN route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Jackson from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)?
When traveling from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Jackson, you can fly into McKellar-Sipes Regional (MKL) and Evers Intl. (JAN). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Jackson, MS (JAN-Evers Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Evers Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$166
Distance
350 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 29 mins

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Houston to Jackson Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Jackson

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Jackson are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Jackson with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Jackson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Jackson: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Jackson

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Jackson in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $98 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Jackson flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Jackson airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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